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L331 HHV

1994 BMW R Series

Turquoise Petrol 1085cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

99,829 mi
Last recorded99,829 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2012
Typical for 1994 BMW R Series45,692 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL331 HHV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year1994
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,085cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2012 99,829 miles

wear rear tyre

Pass 5 Feb 2011 96,757 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 96,694 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 28 Jan 2010 95,133 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 95,133 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 93,134 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 91,639 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 88,337 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2006 84,928 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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L331 HHV is a 1994 BMW R Series in Turquoise with a 1,085cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1994 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 45,692 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L331 HHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 32 years old, this BMW R Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L331 HHV registered?

L331 HHV is a 1994 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 1994.

Is L331 HHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L331 HHV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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